Date: Wed, 12 May 1999 11:15:14 -0700 (PWT) From: Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com> To: Jim Carroll <jim@carroll.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: fsck and large file system Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.04.9905121113090.22991-100000@feral.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9905122010380.22411-100000@login-1.eunet.no>
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> > I was wondering if anyone has done any work on fsck and very large file > > systems. We have a system that has 126 GB RAID Array. As you can imagine, > > fsck chokes trying to alloc enough blocks to store it's internal data > > structures (128 MB RAM, 128 MB Swap) Huh- I remember fixing this for NetBSD. You have to do a setrlimit within fsck so it can malloc enough space and have enough swap to back that. We were fsck'ing 600GB+ filesystems. > > > We would like to treat this array as a single large disk, and was wondering > > if anyone else had run into this situation, and had a work around. > I've been doing 120GB+ filesystems for FreeBSD for quite some time. The real fun will be the 1TB filesystems. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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